Have a little one in your life? Who knew that shopping for a baby’s first holiday could be as sweet as it is tricky. If you’re building a wishlist for your own baby or picking out something truly special for another newborn, this guide has you covered. Cozy comforts they’ll love snuggling into—check! Playful picks […]

Finding that just-right gift for the wellness lover in your life means thinking beyond the usual. Are they all about mindfulness? Fitness? Or simply making time for self-care? The best wellness gifts are ones that align with their goals and can make the health gurus on your list feel seen and loved. This holiday season, […]

Want to hear a fun fact? I actually sold my Nuna Rava Convertible Car Seat just a few months after buying it. *gasp* You may be wondering why I made such a decision, considering Nuna is a trusted and beloved carseat brand among many moms. But just like my quest for the perfect stroller, I […]

Choosing the right baby formula can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. Baby formula is your baby’s only source of nutrition for the first 6 months and provides most of their calories during their first year, so it’s safe to say they’ll be drinking a lot of it. But not all baby […]

There’s nothing quite like that fresh-out-of-the-bath baby moment, right? Scooping your little one up in a cuddly towel and snuggling them against your chest—pure bliss. And bath time definitely shouldn’t be overshadowed by worrying about what’s in your baby’s shampoo bottle. Ever since they were both babies, my two children, Caden and Willow, have made […]

Let’s face it—poop stains are like a rite of passage for every parent. One minute, your baby is all smiles, and the next, you’re dealing with a stubborn diaper blowout. But before you toss that onesie in the “never going to be clean again” pile, I’ve got some helpful tips to effectively remove those pesky […]

Packing your hospital bag for baby’s arrival can feel like one more to-do in an already long list as your due date approaches. But with a little prep, this one can truly be an easy win. The goal? A bag with just what you need for your little one with a minimal hospital bag for […]

I’m sitting down with Hitha Palepu—CEO, author, speaker, and dynamic mom of 2 boys—who embodies the multi-hyphenate lifestyle. Whether you’re juggling a career, personal goals, or family life, Hitha’s journey offers insights on how to thrive in multiple roles without burning out. As the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and thought leader across multiple platforms, Hitha’s […]

In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Kim Gebbia Chappell, the former news anchor turned Chief Brand Officer at Bobbie, the revolutionary infant formula company. She’s sharing how she’s mastered the art of context switching as she juggles between managing a leadership role at a rocket ship startup and being a mom to […]

From the outside, it seems like Sharifa Murdock does it all—being the Chief Impact Officer at Kith, the founder of ENVSN Festival, a mentor, and a supporter of numerous causes while being a loving mother to a two year old boy. In this episode of The New Modern Mom Podcast, host Barbara Mighdoll sits down […]

In this episode I sit down with an incredible guest, the former CMO of Facebook, and mom to 2, Samantha Wu. A powerhouse marketing executive, Sam has a rich background spanning multiple continents with roles at tech and financial giants like Meta, Amex, and Visa. Not to mention, she even took a detour to attend […]

This week I’m bringing you a heartfelt, insightful, and authentic conversation with Rebecca Michael, the Head of Marketing for Google Search & Maps. As an executive, a mother of two, and a seasoned professional with an impressive tenure at Google, Rebecca shares her journey of embracing imperfection and finding fulfillment in both her personal and […]

Want to help your kids build healthy tech habits right from the start? Tune in to today’s episode of The New Modern Mom Podcast to hear from Nicky Jackson Colaco, the VP of Public Policy at Roblox. Nicky’s got over 20 years of experience at tech giants like Instagram and Facebook and knows all about […]

Ever thought that the very thing you’re afraid to show at work—your vulnerability—might actually make you a stronger leader? In this episode, I’m talking with Melanie Rosenwasser, the Chief People Officer at Dropbox about how the messy, chaotic world of motherhood can actually boost your career in ways you never imagined. Melanie’s chat is packed […]